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Do French Museums Still Need To Study Looted African Treasures?

Europe would have done better to tolerate the non-European civilizations at its side, leaving them alive, dynamic, and prosperous, whole and not mutilated; that it would have been better to let them develop and fulfil themselves than to present for our admiration, duly labeled, their dead and scattered parts; that anyway, the museum by itself is nothing; that it means nothing, vanity. can say nothing, when smug self-satisfaction rots the eyes, when a secret contempt for others withers the he ....

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The spectacular return of Benin's looted art - Artforum International

LAST MONTH, when Benin’s Palais de la Marina in Cotonou opened its doors, a belated history class swung into session. Organized by the president’s office and titled “Benin Art from Yesterday to Today, from Restitution to Revelation,” the exhibition paired work by thirty-four contemporary Beninese artists with a trove of twenty-six royal objects pillaged by the French military from the Dahomey Kingdom’s capital of Abomey in 1892. Beninese people remain closely linked to their ancestral culture, they had just been prevented from seeing and interacting with (some of) it for over a century. Not ....

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<p>At least 90,000 artifacts from sub-Saharan Africa are held by institutions in France, according to a 2018&nbsp;<a href="https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2020/07/16/france-takes-first-legal-step-towards-restitutions-to-benin-and-senegal-as-cabinet-examines-new-law" target=" blank">report&nbsp;</a>commissioned by the French government.</p>
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